# Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, Introduction: Introductory text


An Act to make new provision with respect to dangerous or otherwise harmful drugs and related matters, and for purposes connected therewith.
[27th May 1971]

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1971/38/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/misuse-of-drugs-act-1971/introduction
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